Jason Spangler
aka:
Jason "Stormwind" Spangler
Moby ID: 19445
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Jason Spangler has served as chief technical officer (CTO), technical director, lead programmer, and programmer for a variety of studios and projects, including Ultima Online and Star Wars: The Old Republic. He has also spoken at game development conferences in the United States and Japan, focusing on online game development, software quality, and software engineering practices.
Before entering the games industry, Jason was a fan of RPG, sandbox, and simulation games - especially games from Origin Systems including the Ultima series. He even had a poem dedicated to Wing Commander and other Origin games published in Computer Gaming World as a winning entry in a game poetry contest.
His favorite games include Minecraft, the Ultima series, the Wing Commander series, and The Magic Candle.
Credited on 11 games
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| The Ville (2012, Browser) | Launch Team |
| Star Wars: The Old Republic (2011, Windows) | Technical Directors |
| Ultima Online: 9th Anniversary Collection (2006, Windows) | Engineers |
| Ultima Online: Mondain's Legacy (2005, Windows) | Engineers |
| Ultima Online: Samurai Empire (2004, Windows) | Live Engineers |
| Ultima Online: Age of Shadows (2003, Windows) | Technical Director |
| Ultima Online: Lord Blackthorn's Revenge (2002, Windows) | Technical Director |
| Ultima Online: Third Dawn (2001, Windows) | Programmers |
| Star Trek: Klingon Academy (2000, Windows) | For Wombat Games |
| Ultima Online: The Second Age (1998, Windows) | Lead Programmer |
| Ultima Online (1997, Windows) | Additional Design |
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Frequent Collaborators
People- 6 games with Tim Keating
- 6 games with Brandon Williams
- 5 games with Brett Bonner
- 5 games with Jonathan LeCraft
- 5 games with Bonnie Davis
- 5 games with Chris Launius
- 5 games with David Abelt
- 5 games with Junji Shoda
- 5 games with Tetsuo Kanai
- 4 games with Pete Warner
Companies
- 9 games with Electronic Arts, Inc.
- 6 games with ORIGIN Systems, Inc.
- 5 games with EA Games
- 2 games with Wombat Games
- 2 games with Liquid Development, LLC
- 2 games with Critical Mass Interactive, Inc.
- 2 games with Electronic Arts Ltd.
- 1 game with TiVo Corporation
- 1 game with Sperasoft Studios LLC
- 1 game with Ringtail Studios Ltd.
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